Professor Marcus Reddy
Consultant Bariatric Surgeon
Professor Marcus Reddy is an industry-leading Consultant Bariatric Surgeon, whose NHS and private practice spans a range of laparoscopic and open general surgery and he operates across all types of bariatric surgery including:
- Laparoscopic gastric banding
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Roux en y gastric bypass
- Revision surgery
- Super-obesity
Mr Reddy is the senior upper gastro-intestinal surgeon at St George’s Hospital and a senior lecturer at the medical school. He developed the South Thames Bariatric Service which is the preferred provider for NHS bariatric surgery in the region. He is the Director of Bariatric Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic London.
He was a founder member of the committee that established the National Bariatric Surgery Registry and an active member of many prestigious associations including the British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS) and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).
He has lectured nationally and internationally on bariatric surgery.
Qualifications and Training
- BSc(Pharm) 1989
- MBBS 1992, St George’s Hospital Medical School
- FRCS(Eng) 1997
- FRCS(Gen) 2004.
Experience
- Fully accredited on the UK General Medical Council’s Specialist Register for general surgery with a nominated special interest in upper gastrointestinal and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery.
- Member of the committee overseeing the National Bariatric Surgery Database, a senior lecturer in surgery at St George’s, University of London and an active member at many prestigious associations.
- Lead upper GI surgeon at St George’s Hospital NHS Trust, London and developed the South Thames Bariatric Service which is the preferred provider for NHS bariatric surgery in the region.
- Member of the committee overseeing the National Bariatric Surgery Database, a Senior Lecturer in surgery at St George’s and an active member of many prestigious associations, including the Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Association of Upper GI Surgeons and British Obesity, and the Metabolic Surgery Society.
- Lectured nationally and internationally on bariatric surgery.
- Trained in London and Australia where he gained experience in upper GI surgery, liver transplant, hepatobiliary surgery and laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
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Publications
Prof Reddy’s publications include the following:
Research
Prof Reddy has over 100 articles on scientific knowledge Researchgate.net – view profile and publications
- Medicolegal Cases in Bariatric Surgery in the United Kingdom
- Multidisciplinary Team in Bariatric Surgery: Structure and Role
- Medicolegal Issues in Bariatric Surgery
- Routine Intra-gastric Balloon Insertion in the Management of ‘Super-Super-Obese’ Patients
- Long-Term Quality of Life Outcomes After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass—a Comparative Study
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy for obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- Long Term Quality of Life in Bariatric Surgery Patients: a prospective comparative study [abstract]. In: Abstracts of the 10th BOMSS Annual Scientific Meeting
Book Chapters
- Bariatric Surgery: from indications to post-operative care (Nova Publishers)
- Hepatobiliary complications after bariatric surgery
- OA Khan, KM Reddy & K Hamdan
- Bariatric Surgery: from indications to post-operative care (Nova Publishers)
- Medicolegal aspects of bariatric surgery
- OA Khan, KM Reddy & K Hamdan
Original Articles
- Obesity Surgery 2013; 23(4):585-7
- Simultaneous intra-gastric balloon removal and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for the super-super obese- a prospective feasibility study
- OA Khan, S Irukulla, GE Vasilikostas, KM Reddy, AC Wan
- International Journal of Surgery 2013;11(5):407-9
- Sleeve gastrectomy for gastric band failures – A prospective study.
- OA Khan, S Mansour, S Irukulla, GE Vasilikostas, KM Reddy, AC Wan
- International Journal of Surgery 2012; 10: 421-424
- Does laparoscopic mobilisation of the stomach as part of a trans-thoracic oesophageal resection result in improved peri-operative outcomes as compared with an open approach?
- LA Bailey, OA Khan, KM Reddy, AC Wan, GE Vasilikostas
- British Journal of Surgery 2012; 99(S2):17
- Is geography a predictor of outcomes in bariatric surgery?
- A Roman, OA Khan, A Wan, G Vasilikostas, M Reddy
- British Journal of Surgery 2012; 99(S2):16-17
- Sexual dysfunction and the morbidly obese- are men the fairer sex?
- S Parabharan, OA Khan, A Wan, G Vasilikostas, M Reddy, S Irukulla
- British Journal of Surgery 2012; 99(S2):17
- Impact of ethnicity on outcomes following bariatric surgery
- A Roman, OA Khan, A Wan, G Vasilikostas, M Reddy
Meet Professor Reddy
A consultation appointment with Mr Reddy will include medical examination, review of your concerns and advice about how best to tackle them, whether this is surgery or a non-surgical programme. Meeting with a Surgeon is a vital step in understanding your options, as well as ensuring you feel comfortable with the Surgeon should you decide to move forward with Surgery.